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Nonprofit Capitalization: Taking The Plunge Together

Thursday, March 26, 2015 - 8:30am

The Philanthropy Forum at GSPIA, GWP, The Forbes Funds and Greater Pittsburgh Nonprofit Partnership (GPNP) are collaborating to present a series of programs focused on investing for greater impact. The first session, held in January 2015, explored the topic of impact investing/mission investing. In this second session, we will consider deeper capitalization strategies.

Pennsylvania Funders Uniting Over Food

Endowments Names Mac Howison As Program Officer For Creative Learning

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

The Heinz Endowments today announced the appointment of Mac Howison as Program Officer for Creative Learning.

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GWP Board of Directors Announces New Executive Director

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

... “For nearly 40 years, GWP has been a key leader and resource, supporting philanthropy within this region. Amber ...

Understanding and Addressing Barriers to Funding Local Food Systems

Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 9:00am

Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania is proud to partner on a USDA Regional Food Systems Partnership grant led by the Pittsburgh Food Policy Council.

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Federation Member Renewal Materials

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How Foundations in our Region are Approaching Impact Investing

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COVID-19 Back to Work Plan

Inquiry from member about returning to the office after COVID-19

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Organizational Development Consultants

Organizational development, strategic planning, financial consulting, capacity building

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Education Roundtable: Common Core Standards

Monday, January 14, 2013 - 12:00pm

... especially for those school systems facing serious resource constraints. GWP is hosting a brown bag lunch ...

Funders Against Campus Sexual Violence: Coordinating Strategies for Prevention - 11/21/14

Friday, November 21, 2014 - 2:00pm

Join GWP members and nonprofit advocates for an update on sexual assault on campuses in this region and weigh in on how local funders can address it.

Webinar - Accelerating Impact with Technology: Building Skills, Confidence, and Community

Monday, November 17, 2014 - 2:00pm

Technology access is powerful and disruptive. It can break down generational and social divides, empower immigrants, and open a world of possibilities for new users. Local foundations, working in partnership with government and the private sector, have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build on this new capacity to accelerate the impact of their work. Please join us for this important discussion.

Increasing Regional Preparedness: Lessons from Disaster Giving

Monday, March 30, 2015 - 8:30am

This meeting will engage participants in a conversation on how local, geographically-based philanthropists can prepare, plan, and collaborate around the topic of disasters.

GWP Corporate Roundtable Conversation with Patty Morrissey

Tuesday, April 21, 2015 - 12:00pm

Join GWP in a roundtable conversation with Patty around how corporate entities can work to strengthen local communities and leverage their core resources to social responsibility.

The Power of Rural Philanthropy

A report commissioned in 2005 by the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers that examines trends in rural philanthropy-building.

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U.S. Treasury Clarifies Rules on Mission-Related Investing

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Private foundations that are using mission-related investments got some welcome assistance last week when the Treasury Department released clarifying guidance on MRIs.

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Serving Undocumented Immigrants in PA: A Statewide Funders Briefing

Tuesday, December 1, 2015 - 10:00am

An estimated 170,000 undocumented immigrants live in Pennsylvania, which has one of the fastest growing undocumented populations in the

NCFP Spark Session: Staffing your Family Engagement Program: Considerations for Community Foundations

Thursday, May 19, 2016 - 2:00pm

On this Spark Session, hear from your community foundation peers about different staffing structures, training, and individual characteristics and traits that are now part of the “special sauce” to effectively serve philanthropic families.

Wins and Challenges in Corporate Philanthropy: A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 12:00pm

... stakeholders to consider when making decisions about resource allocations; the corporate setting often requires ...

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